FINIS LIBRI QUINTI HOM. ODYSS.
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Homer and Chapman, George
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[1]᾽Επἱ σχεδἰης πογυδἐσμον, in rate multis vinculis ligatus.
[2] The piner—Hunger.
[3] This four day days’ work (you will say) is too much for one man: and Pliny affirms, that Hiero (a king of Sicily) in five-and forty days built two hundred and twenty ships, rigged them, and put to sea with them.
[4]Συναγεἰρω—Mendicando colligo.
[5]Ὤιδεε of ὠδἰνω ἁ partu doleo.
[6] A metaphorical hyperbole, expressing the winter’s extremity of sharpness.